Neeti is an international academic scholar with extensive research and academic experience. She has teaching and research experience both in India and Singapore and enjoys wide international linkages with insolvency scholars across the globe. She started her career as a banking and securitization lawyer at Clifford Chance, UK, where she was trained in areas of asset finance, securitization, and banking practices.

Neeti was awarded Ph.D. by National Law University Jodhpur, India. She earned LLM from the University College London, UK.

Neeti’s research interests include Insolvency laws, Corporate Governance. Her research and policy inputs have led to policy changes in India and have been referred to by institutions such as the World Bank. She has been part of the subject matter experts providing inputs on the World Bank Group’s Business Enabling Environment Report.

Neeti has previously worked as an Associate Dean, at the Indian School of Public Policy, New Delhi, where she worked closely with the University of Chicago, USA. In 2019, she was appointed as the founding Head of the Centre for Insolvency and Bankruptcy, Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs, Government of India. The Centre was established by the Government of India as a part of building up a robust insolvency framework with the enactment of India’s Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016.

She serves as a member of the INSOL Academic Steering Committee, a pre-eminent Committee of the INSOL International (INSOL International is a worldwide federation of national associations for accountants and lawyers who specialize in turnaround and insolvency.).  She also serves on the board of editors of the journal International Insolvency Review, published by Wiley international. She co-chairs the Insolvency Scholars’ Forum, a body of scholars under the aegis of Insolvency Law Academy, India’s leading insolvency law think tank. She contributes regularly to leading Daily in India such as Bloomberg Quint, Mint, Financial Express, etc.

Currently, Neeti has recently joined the Bristol Law School at the University of West of England, UK. She has earlier taught at the University of Bradford, UK.